Entries for the ‘Things to Know’ Category
God vs Science
I received this in an email and thought I would post this…
Good reasoning. If only our young people could be this prepared for their college professors!!!!
A Science professor begins his school year with a lecture to the students, ‘Let me explain the problem science has with religion. ‘The atheist professor of philosophy pauses before [...]
Stonehenge Theories with Nigel Tufnel of Spinal Tap - Part 1
An interesting take on the new theory behind Stone Henge. Nigel rocks!!!
25 Things I Have Learned in 50 Years
by Dave Barry
The badness of a movie is directly proportional to the number of helicopters in it.
You will never find anybody who can give you a clear and compelling reason why we observe daylight-saving time.
People who feel the need to tell you that they have an excellent sense of humor are telling you that [...]
Advice to high school graduates
With high school graduation just around the corner I thought I would post one of my favorite list of rules for post-graduate life. This list was part of a speech given by Microsoft’s Bill Gates to Mt. Whitney High School.
Rule 1: Life is not fair - get used to it!
Rule 2: The world won’t [...]
Steve Jobs MacWorld Keynote (short version)
For those of you who don’t have time to see the Apple’s latest announcements at MacWorld, here is the shortened version of Steve Jobs’ keynote.
Now Google Knows Where I Am
Google has just announced the release of a new version of it’s Google Maps with My Location application that “knows” where you are based on the cell towers you are connecting to. It seems very cool and scary all at the same time. I would not be surprised if the next version [...]
